Issuing seafarer’s license

This service allows the customer to obtain a license for seafarers for working onboard ships

What should I do if I’m not able to print the electronic application from the Ministry's e-services website?

One Working Day

AED 200 - AED 300

Fee for the following professions (navigation officer/doctor/radio operator/trainee cadet/seafarer/skipper license for a wooden commercial ship/maintenance technician/ tug master / electrician / pleasure boat skipper) 200 AED
Fee for the following professions (commercial ship master / chief officer / chief engineer / second engineer / dredger captain / maintenance engineer) 300 AED

MOEI Payment Gateway

Happiness Service Centers: According to the service center working hours (Dubai, Ras Al Khaimah, Fujairah)
Website: 24/7
Smart App: 24/7

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G2B , G2G

Please check the user guide (PDF) for using the system in order to apply for the service.
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Letter from the company
Copy of Seafarer certificates as appropriate
Passport copy + residence for those working on ships operated in UAE territorial waters only
Copy of seafarers medical fitness certificate